New titles - w/e 19th January 2008
In hardback:
Michael Swanwick - The Dragons of Babel the sequel to the award-winning The Iron Dragon’s Daughter, which came out 15 years ago! I just re-read a few pages of it, and it’s excellent…
Jack Vance - The Kragen a reprint of the novella that was later expaned into The Blue World. Signed & numbered edition from Subterranean Press - looks great! And did you know that The Blue World was short-listed for the Hugo Award in 1966? It lost, partly because a different Vance book won!
large format:
David Wellington - 13 Bullets horror; a companion to 99 Coffins, which came in recently…
in ‘B’ format:
Stephen Baxter - Navigator the 3rd in his Time’s Tapestry series; the action moves to the 11th Century or so…
in paperback:
Harry Turtledove - In at the Death the latest in his Settling Accounts series…
Jim Butcher - White Night the latest in the Dresden Files…
Mark Benyon - The Devil’s Plague A Tomes of the Dead book; it’s a new imprint issuing Zombie novels! In this one Oliver Cromwell and his demon army tackle zombie hordes…
film tie-in:
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem - Inside the Monster Shop glossy look behind the scenes of the new film…
magazines:
Interzone #214 - with an interview with Iain Banks about his forthcoming SF novel and a novella by Jason Stoddard, together with the usual features…